Opinion: 'A new cystic fibrosis drug means I'm the healthiest I've been for 20 years'
Bevin Murphy
8 Apr 2021
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Cystic Fibrosis
'I was studying to be a fitness coach when I needed a double lung transplant'
6 Jan 2019
14.2k
2
orla tinsley
'Nothing short of a miracle': Irish CF campaigner on recovery after double lung transplant
14 Apr 2018
18.2k
14
65 roses day
'She was just so ill, it was horrible to see my child like that'
13 Apr 2018
17.4k
4
Cystic Fibrosis
'I spend three hours a day on a nebuliser, but exercise helps my mental health'
25 Feb 2018
21.7k
16
orla tinsley
Seriously ill Irish Cystic Fibrosis activist makes donor card appeal from intensive care
20 Dec 2017
23.3k
27
Cystic Fibrosis
'In danger of snatching defeat from the jaws of victory': How tension built ahead of Orkambi deal
26 Aug 2017
12.6k
11
Cystic Fibrosis
Campaign to raise money for Orla Tinsley's lung transplant care hits target
24 Jul 2017
19.8k
12
Cystic Fibrosis
'Undue fear and confusion': Read the emails Vertex sent to Department of Health about Orkambi
7 May 2017
12.0k
5
65 roses day
'No parent wants to see their child go before them': Living day-to-day with cystic fibrosis
13 Apr 2017
8.0k
5
end of a long road
'We are so, so happy that it's finally here': Cystic fibrosis patients celebrate deal on Orkambi
12 Apr 2017
6.7k
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deal reached
'Life changing' cystic fibrosis drug Orkambi will be available from next month
11 Apr 2017
29.8k
34
Organ Donation
'After the transplant, I looked in the mirror and my eyes weren’t yellow anymore, they were white'
3 Apr 2017
20.0k
11
Organ Donation
'Helen didn’t have a peaceful death, she wanted to live so much'
2 Apr 2017
37.4k
14
Cystic Fibrosis
Vertex to re-open talks on Orkambi with HSE
7 Dec 2016
14.2k
61
Cystic Fibrosis
Drug company wants Simon Harris to intervene in row on life-changing drug Orkambi
1 Dec 2016
20.3k
37
Orkambi
Simon Harris writes to other health ministers in bid to reduce cost of CF drug
29 Nov 2016
11.2k
31
Voices
Opinion: 'My little boy isn't worth the cost of Orkambi'
Elmarie Tipper
28 Nov 2016
856
77
Orkambi
HSE drug advisor says life-changing cystic fibrosis drug is "not value for money"
28 Nov 2016
12.0k
48
Orkambi
Cystic fibrosis patients 'dismayed' at decision to not fund life-changing drug
27 Nov 2016
16.9k
52
Cystic Fibrosis
'Orkambi saved my life, other people should get access to it'
31 Oct 2016
18.3k
24
not cost-effective
"A travesty" - Cystic fibrosis sufferers angry over lack of funding for potentially life-changing drug
1 Jun 2016
12.6k
66
staffing
Another €1 million needed for cystic fibrosis patients in Limerick
20 Apr 2015
6.9k
9
GOOD DEED
Happy Christmas - Robbie Keane invites child with CF to Euro 2016 qualifier
22 Dec 2014
8.6k
14
Rest In Peace
'Helen didn't get lungs ... but we’ll make sure other people get them because of her'
1 Dec 2014
56.9k
70
Cystic Fibrosis
'Luke's Christmas wish is that his mammy gets new lungs'
23 Nov 2014
27.3k
28
Awareness
'You could have lung disease, but won't notice if your only exercise is shopping'
21 Sep 2014
21.6k
25
Voices
Opinion: It's still hard to express the sadness that comes with being unable to have children
Trevor O'Sullivan
11 Jun 2014
526
61
65 Roses
"Every day is like running a marathon": Living with Cystic Fibrosis in Ireland
24 Mar 2014
11.6k
3
Social Network
Updating your friends - while in a coma
26 Jan 2014
18.0k
14
Kalydeco
Kalydeco to be made available to Cystic Fibrosis patients in Ireland
1 Feb 2013
9.5k
33
Cystic Fibrosis
Negotiations underway over new CF drug deemed 'too expensive'
21 Jan 2013
6.4k
23
Cystic Fibrosis
St Vincent’s to provide two extra rooms for Cystic Fibrosis patients
18 Dec 2012
2.8k
4
Cystic Fibrosis
Why do females fare worse than males with cystic fibrosis?
24 May 2012
3.3k
4
Cystic Fibrosis
New Cystic Fibrosis treatment launched
8 Nov 2011
2.2k
4
Cystic Fibrosis
Cystic Fibrosis ward to open at Crumlin hospital today
4 Oct 2011
980
5
CF
Irish hospitals to introduce routine CF tests for newborns
24 Jan 2011
915
1
Good Morning
The 9 at 9
Nine things you need to know by 9am: Deadlines loom for would-be Fianna Fail leaders, for a final date for General Election 2011 – and for the person who wants to be the one to flick the ‘crush’ switch on Sean FitzPatrick’s BMW.